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To store your kids' markers so that the caps are never lost, fill a shallow plastic container with plaster of Paris. Then place the marker caps upside down in the wet plaster. When the plaster is dry, place the markers in their new permanent homes. Now the caps won't disappear, and the markers are always ready to use.